A captured Turkish gun which had been in an emplacement at Kum Kale on the eastern (Asiatic) side ...

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Accession Number H00230
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Dardanelles Asian Coast, Kum Kale
Date made c 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A captured Turkish gun which had been in an emplacement at Kum Kale on the eastern (Asiatic) side of the Dardanelles. It was destroyed by troops of the British 29th Division which had garrisoned the area in 1919.